Action Quote by Thomas Addison

The morbid states of health, the irritableness of disposition arising from unstrung nerves, the impatience, the crossness, the fault-finding of men, who, full of…

— Henry Ward Beecher

In acute diseases the physician must conduct his inquiries in the following way. First he must examine the face of the patient, and see…

— Hippocrates

The most serious disorders may be provoked by the injection of living organisms into the blood, into a medium not intended for them, may…

— Antoine Bechamp

The old is dying and the new cannot be born. In this interregnum there arises a great diversity of morbid symptoms.

— Antonio Gramsci

Wherever there is a heart and an intellect, the diseases of the physical frame are tinged with the peculiarities of these.

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

Vacant heart, and hand, and eye, Easy live and quiet die.

— Walter Scott

“Anaemia is an illness primarily affecting characters in novels.”

— Marchel Reich-Ranicki

Disease is an abnormal state of the body which primarily and independently produces a disturbance in the normal functions of the body. It may…

— Avicenna

“Malady of mortality”

— Anne Rice

The symptoms or the sufferings generally considered to be inevitable and incident to the disease are very often not symptoms of the disease at…

— Florence Nightingale

A morbid propensity that causes great suffering in domestic life is often curiously infectious to the very person for whom it creates most suffering.

— Ada Leverson

The forms of diseases are many and the healing of them is manifold.

— Hippocrates